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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 1.7% of Kaleva Norman Dickson School District's student body in 2022-23 school year

Superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

There were nine multiracial students enrolled in Kaleva Norman Dickson School District in the 2022-23 school year, a 10% decrease compared to the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Data showed that Kaleva Norman Dickson School District welcomed 539 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students made up 1.7% of the student body, making them the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Kaleva Norman Dickson School District roughly covers three schools within Manistee County and has its main office in Brethren.

Among the three schools in Kaleva Norman Dickson School District, Brethren High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of seven students.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, with white students experiencing the largest decline at 6.5%.

Academic performance has also suffered, with the state's average NAEP score dropping by 6.5 points and ethnic achievement gaps widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Ethnicities in Kaleva Norman Dickson School District in 2022-23 School Year
White [86.3%]Ethnicities <5% [8.1%]American Indian [5.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Kaleva Norman Dickson School District During Last 8 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal Multiracial StudentsMultiracial %
2022-2353991.7%
2021-22535101.9%
2020-21540101.9%
2019-20527132.5%
2018-19516132.5%
2017-18521193.6%
2016-17516234.5%
2015-16510173.3%

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